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Indus valley civilization

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Indus Valley Civilization (2900 – 1700 BC) Indus valley civilization is older than chalcolithic culture but was far more developed Marked the beginning of Bronze age civilization Sights of Indus Valley Civilization Early (Pre Harappan) Mature (Harappan)   Late Phase (Post Harappan) Harappa (Pakistan @ Ravi) Mohenjodaro (Pakistan @ Indus) Chanhudaro (Pakistan @ Indus) Sutkagendor (Pakistan) Sukotada (Gujrat) Lothal (Gujrat @ Bhogava) Kalibangan Kalibangan (Rajasthan @ Ghaggar) Banawali Banawali (Hissar @Ghaggar) Rakhigarhi Rakhigarhi (Hissar @Ghaggar) Rakhigarhi Dholavira Dholavira (Kutch) Dholavira Bhagwanpura Manda (Jammu), Chandigarh,Shangol (Punjab), Daulatpur,Mitthal (Haryana), AlamgirpurHulas (West UP) Developments in Indus Valley Civilization Citadel / Acropolis at cities for member of ruling class (west side) & brick houses below citadel in town for commoners Remarkable grid system of roads  →  Roads cutting at right angle to each other Larg